I'm a Christian, born near Palmyra, Illinois, USA. Date of birth: Jan. 15, 1957 (I'm 49 years. old). Have lived in Papua New Guinea; Buenos Aires, Argentina; Concord, Minnesota, USA; Litchfield, Illinois; currently living in Worden, Illinois, USA. I am a minister of the gospel of Jesus Christ. Graduated from Lincoln Christian College, 1979. Attended Summer Institute of Linguistics, Univ. of Oklahoma at Norman, OK and Univ. of Texas at Arlington, TX. I am 5 ft. 9 ins. tall, have blond hair and blue eyes, wear glasses. I am divorced, with five children: Ryan, 20 years. old, is a U.S. Marine; Colin, 18 years. old, is married, has a baby boy, and is in the U.S. Army; Eric, 13 years. old, is in the 8th grade; Caitlin, 12 years. old, is in the 6th grade; and Bethanie, 5 years. old, is in kindergarden. Eric lives with me, but Caitlin and Bethanie live with their mother. I casually collect stamps and coins from around the world; love to read fantasy fiction, and history; I really enjoy learning foreign languages, I speak Spanish, and some Tok Pisin (Papua New Guinea Pidgin English), some French. Other likes: hot, spicey foods, new experiences, and meeting people from all walks of life!